
Robert Teichgraeber, 100, talks about the many gifts and honors he has received for his service in World War II on Nov. 6, 2020 in Collinsville, Ill.. He holds a flag flown in his honor in combat over Afghanistan aboard a United States Air Force C-130J assigned to the 61st Expeditionary Airlift Squadron in July of 2000. He survived 421 days as a prisoner after his plane was shot down during a bombing run in WWII. (Derik Holtmann/Belleville News-Democrat via AP)
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